The Idea-smithy

In the jungles of competition
And through torrents of hardships
Tiny flowers of humanity blossom somehow
No sun to bask in…they hang on solely to pinpoint stars of hope
So it is in the island city
Everyday I watch it shatter in a thousand miniscule ways and return as debris
It is called the city that never sleeps
I call it the [...]

You’re not just an added fixture in my life
You’re not just a passing fancy
You aren’t my goal or my mission
You are not even a long-time dream
But you’re the door that opened inside my mind
And set my soul free from its shackles
And you are the wind that picked up
the torn kite of all my dreams
And took [...]

You fill up my senses…like a night in the forest,
like a mountain in springtime,
like a walk in the rain
like a storm in the desert
like a sleepy blue ocean
You fill up my senses…come fill me again
You don’t do that to me at all.
You don’t fill up my senses
You just make me aware…
…of eyesight
…and music
…and fragrance
…and sensuality
…and [...]

My first on this new blog under the ‘Office Capers’ section. For my new readers, here is a glossary for your guidance:
SNC: Someone from the neighboring cubicle
SFOS: Someone from the other side
God: a.k.a da BOSS
AKB: Allah ki Bandi a.k.a Boss ki chamchi
We spend one-third or more of our day at work. And of course regardless [...]

I was surfing the idiot box today and chanced upon the remix version of ‘Pardesiya’…yeah, the same one with a skimpily clad secretary and her boss.
Some of the thoughts that ran through my head…
1. Who dresses like this to work?
2. Do all the staff in the office have nothing better to do than follow romances?
3. [...]

What is all my yearning, all my pondering, all my straining all about? Its about trying to understand and make sense of what I find inside my head. Sometimes perhaps pictures say it better….if you could look into my head, it would probably look like this….  

Its a cool night. I have a new blog. It was a nice day…nothing unexpected, just nice and normal. I am smiling. Here’s what I’m feeling like….

Boats leaving the harbour – Claude Monet 

Let It Be
When I find myself in times of trouble
Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.
And in my [...]